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What does the new Employee Tax Incentive Bill mean for your business?

Unemployment is a big problem in South Africa. So it's no wonder that government has finally stepped in to reverse the high levels that affect the youth. How? By making sure its new Employee Tax Incentive Bill comes into effect. And it will, the minute 2014 ushers in. Here's what you need to know [read more...]

Research finds that absenteeism is the reason South Africa's losing its competitive edge

New research has found that South Africa's losing its competitive edge. And it's all thanks to absenteeism. That's just the tip of the tip of the iceberg. There are other worrying trends when it comes to sick leave abuse in the workplace. Here are the details of the study... [read more...]

New B-BBEE codes unveiled! Find out what this means for your business...

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has unveiled the new Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) codes of good practice. Davies announced the new codes yesterday at the B-BBEE summit in Midrand. Reports suggest the codes will be published in the Government Gazette on October 11. Read on [read more...]

Budgets

  • Are you sabotaging your employees' performance by giving them nonsense targets?
  • A schoolteacher in the UK is stunned after being told that her newest job target is to change her accent so she sounds 'more southern'. The question is, how will that make her a better teacher? And does the person who's setting her goals and targets really have a grip on proper performance management?Do you?... ››› more
  • [20 November 2013]
  • Harness the power of a financial budget to improve your accounting practices
  • Running a business without having a financial budget, is like doing a 10km trail run blindfolded. It's not going to be pretty...Follow the advice of expert accountants, to create a simple financial budget that'll make your accounting practices more professional and more effective.... ››› more
  • [08 November 2013]
  • Do 2014's budgets and forecasts in one day
  • It's that time of year again... Budgets and forecasts are at the top of the agenda. Have you been putting off doing your budgets and forecasts for 2014? This year is different. Why? You ask. Well, I'll tell you.... ››› more
  • [01 November 2013]
  • Eight tips to improve your company's cash flow position
  • One of the benefits of having a cash flow budget is that it can tell you if you have enough money to pay the bills at the end of the month. If you want to improve your cash flow position, be sure to use the following eight tips along with your cash flow budget.... ››› more
  • [07 October 2013]
  • Don't have a cash flow budget? Use these 13 steps to prepare one
  • If you run a business, you must have a cash flow budget. It'll help you identify potential cash flow problems by managing your cash flow, expenses and income better. Here are 13 steps you can use to develop a cash flow budget for your business.... ››› more
  • [07 October 2013]
  • Seven ways to effectively use your cash flow budget
  • A cash flow budget helps manage and plan the financial spending of your business. It's a plan for saving, borrowing and spending money. Here are seven ways to effectively use your company's cash flow budget...... ››› more
  • [07 October 2013]
  • Order the perfect amount of stock every time with these six steps
  • James recently wrote to the accounting helpdesk with a problem. He never orders the right amount of stock to meet demand. He either orders too much stock, and then sits with the problem of paying warehouse fees and dealing with stock damage, or he orders too little, and can't meet demand.... ››› more
  • [07 October 2013]
  • Here's what you can do if you disagree with a SARS tax assessment
  • Have you received a tax assessment from SARS? Do you agree with it? If you don't, and you're not sure how SARS arrived at the amount of tax assessed, you should ask SARS to provide you with an explanation of how it determined and calculated the assessed tax.... ››› more
  • [20 September 2013]
  • As an entrepreneur, you've got dozens of things to think about: Products, clients, advertising, salaries, budgets... The list goes on and on. So it's no wonder that many entrepreneurs let their tax obligations slide - and then, when tax season arrives, it's a massive panic to get your documents in on time. Don't let that happen to you. Here are some tax tips you can use to get to grips with your company's tax requirements......
  • [14 August 2013]
  • How to make your financial budget a BIG success
  • A financial budget is a useful tool that ensures you plan for the future, stay in control of costs and make better financial and business decisions. But, you can only achieve these gains if you know how to make your budget a success. Find out how you can do this efficiently.... ››› more
  • [08 August 2013]
  • Are you using your company's financial budget effectively?
  • The financial budget is a tool to help you plan your business operations. It's a forecast of revenues and expenditures. It forces you to think about all the factors that could affect the profit or loss you'll eventually make. As a result, you can then decide well in advance on steps to take. But to make sure your company's financial budget achieves all these objectives, you must know how to use it effectively. Here are seven tips to do so...... ››› more
  • [28 June 2013]
  • Is your company making this budgeting mistake?
  • 'Every business, large or small, has to have a long-term vision for itself and a series of short-term plans for how to achieve their vision,' says the Practical Accountancy Loose Leaf. While budgeting will help your business achieve these visions and plans, budgeting mistakes can crop up. Read on to discover if your company makes this common budgeting mistake and how you can overcome it.... ››› more
  • [29 May 2013]
  • Three ways to help prevent Financial Statement Fraud in your company
  • Financial Statement Fraud (FSF) can cripple your business. When FSF is committed, it's usually by members of senior management or the executives with access to financial information like budgets, expense reports, income statements, trial balances and balance sheet. Here are three tips you can use to identify red flags in your company.... ››› more
  • [24 May 2013]
  • The only way to set performance goals to ensure they're met!
  • It's news that's sending shock waves around the globe - Sony's chief executive and 40 other top managers will pass up their bonuses this year as a way to apologise for poor performance at its electronics unit. Luckily, you worry about setting a similar example in your business if you've made the move to set SMART performance goals to ensure productivity matches expectations...... ››› more
  • [02 May 2013]
  • Don't make these three common mistakes when budgeting for new company projects
  • Last week, American president Barack Obama released his 2014 budget proposal. One of the biggest shocks in it was the $17.7 billion Obama allocated to NASA's new mission of capturing an asteroid for study by 2025. That's a rather unusual project, but scientists are hoping it'll help them prove that there really is life out there. While many sceptics believe the project is a waste of money, it's clear that Obama's administration believes it's worth it. If you're faced with a similar situation of finding funding for a project in your company - keep these common budgetary mistakes in mind...... ››› more
  • [15 April 2013]
  • Make sure SARS doesn't see your business transactions as tax avoidance!
  • The G20countries are clamping down on businesses that find loopholes to pay less tax. And last week's State of the Nation Address confirmed SARS is on the look-out for any form of tax avoidance to penalise you, as it's desperate to fill up its coffers. Here's how to make sure your business transactions will stand up to SARS' scrutiny as legal and not as tax avoidance...... ››› more
  • [21 February 2013]



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